Word: tablets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tablet to perpetuate the memory of Professor A. C. Coolilge '87, distinguished scholar, diplomat, and former director of the University Library, who died about a year ago, is to be placed in the Widener Library, it was learned yesterday...
...best known and most significant painter of U. S. portraits lay for many years in an unmarked grave in the old General Central Burying Ground in Boston Common. In 1897 the Paint and Clay Club attached a bronze tablet in the form of a palette...
Assistant Comptroller E. S. Emery '28 stated, upon being interviewed, that the bronze tablet has been temporarily removed to safe quarters while the buildings on and around Winthrop Street were being razed to make room for the projected Freshman athletic plant. It will be replaced in all probability upon the new structure to be erected on the site. The plaque states upon it "here lived Theodore Roosevelt during four formative and fruitful years as a member of Harvard College...
Last week the American Committee of the Cité Universitaire in Paris acknowledged a gift of $25,000 from rich Bernard Mannes Baruch of Manhattan. Mr. Baruch's money will provide for a room in which, if he so desires, will be placed a tablet with his name engraved thereon. Should he further desire, Banker Baruch could have ten rooms in the University, each inscribed with his name, as each $2,500 is entitled to a tablet. Mr. Baruch, however, did not ask for this, and the Committee, passing over the point, reported that...
...Today the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers meets here one century after the invention of John Thorp, to honor his memory by dedicating this tablet. We should all solemnly resolve that the industry which John Thorp, more than any other man, made possible, shall not languish, but shall gather renewed energy to the end that the textile industry of New England shall regain the leadership to which it is entitled...